Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified : minor glomerular abnormality - what does this mean
Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified is a condition caused by a minor abnormality in the glomeruli, which are the tiny filters in the kidneys that are responsible for removing waste and excess fluid from the body. this abnormality can cause the kidneys to become damaged, leading to the buildup of toxins, fluid retention, and eventually, kidney failure.
What happens during the disease - hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified : minor glomerular abnormality
Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified: minor glomerular abnormality is a genetic disorder characterized by a mutation in the genes responsible for the structure and functioning of the glomeruli, the tiny filters in the kidneys that filter waste from the bloodstream. this mutation can cause an abnormality in the structure and/or function of the glomeruli, leading to an increased risk of developing kidney disease. symptoms of the disorder may include proteinuria, hematuria, and hypertension. treatment typically involves medications to control the symptoms and regular monitoring of kidney function.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Reduce the progression of the disease and improve the quality of life.
- Regular monitoring of kidney function and urine tests
- Managing high blood pressure
- Controlling diabetes
- Maintaining a healthy weight
- Limiting salt intake
- Reducing protein intake
- Avoiding alcohol and smoking
- Taking medications as prescribed
- Regular physical activity
- Adhering to a healthy diet
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified : minor glomerular abnormality - Prevention
Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified: minor glomerular abnormality can be prevented by taking preventive measures such as maintaining a healthy diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking and drinking alcohol, and getting regular check-ups. it is also important to be aware of any family history of this condition and to discuss it with your doctor.